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First Part Of India-US Trade Deal To Be Done By 2025 End: Commerce Secretary
India is hopeful of signing the first tranche of the India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement within the current calendar year, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal said on Friday.
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Trump Dances To 'YMCA' With Marines Aboard US Aircraft Carrier In Japan
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday danced with sailors and Navy personnel aboard the USS George Washington during his visit to Japan, part of a wider tour across Asia.
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"India-EU FTA Talks Likely To Conclude By December": Commerce Secretary
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal has said India-EU free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations are in their final stages, with talks progressing well and a conclusion likely by December.
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Rajesh Agrawal Takes Charge As Commerce Secretary
Senior IAS officer Rajesh Agrawal on Wednesday assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Commerce, an official statement said.
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Team Trump Signals "Significant" Changes In H-1B Visa Allotment Before 2026
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said there will be "a significant number of changes" in the H1B visa process before February 2026, when the new fee of USD 100,000 goes into effect.
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'US Will Have To Fix India': Top Trump Aide Amid Tariff Tensions
The United States will have to "fix" a bunch of countries, including India, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said.
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First Russian Oil, Now American Corn: How US Is Using Tariffs Against India
Even before trade negotiations between India and the United States resumed, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick warned that New Delhi could lose its access to the American market if it refuses to purchase US-grown corn.
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"India Sells Everything To Us But Won't Buy Our Corn": Top US Official
India brags about having 1.4 billion people but won't buy even a small amount of American corn, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said, asserting that New Delhi must bring down its tariffs or face a "tough time" doing business with the US.
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US Will Sort Out India Deal After It Stops Buying Russia Oil: Top US Official
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said that Washington will "sort out" the trade deal with India but once New Delhi stops buying Russian oil and opens up their market.
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"India Will Say Sorry In 2 Months": Top US Official's Big Claim On Tariffs
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that despite India owning a strong stance against giving in to US pressure to not buy Russian oil, it will eventually come back to make a trade deal with Washington in a few months.
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"Has Become Total Scam": Republican Governor Slams India Over H-1B Visas
Amid US President Donald Trump's continued crackdown on immigration, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis labelled the H-1B -- the skilled foreign workers visa-- a "total scam", claiming it allows companies to hire cheaper foreign labour from India.
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"Average Green Card Holders Earn...": Team Trump Signals Big Change
The Trump administration has signalled a massive shift in its H-1B visa and green card programme, which is likely to impact millions of foreign workers and students living in the US.
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"His Success Story Is Amazing": Trump Meets Intel CEO Days After Demanding His Resignation
US President Donald Trump on Monday said he had a "very interesting" meeting with the chief of US chip maker Intel, just days after calling for his resignation.
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Bangladesh Offers To Buy Boeing Planes In Hopes Of Lower US Tariffs
Bangladesh has offered to buy 25 jets from Boeing Co., using the recent US-Indonesia trade deal as a model, in hopes of persuading President Donald Trump to lower tariffs on the country.
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US Says Tariff Deadline Of August 1 Is Firm, No Extensions
The US deadline of August 1 for imposing tariffs on its trading partners is firm and there will be no extensions, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday.
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First Part Of India-US Trade Deal To Be Done By 2025 End: Commerce Secretary
India is hopeful of signing the first tranche of the India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement within the current calendar year, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal said on Friday.
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Trump Dances To 'YMCA' With Marines Aboard US Aircraft Carrier In Japan
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday danced with sailors and Navy personnel aboard the USS George Washington during his visit to Japan, part of a wider tour across Asia.
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"India-EU FTA Talks Likely To Conclude By December": Commerce Secretary
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal has said India-EU free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations are in their final stages, with talks progressing well and a conclusion likely by December.
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Rajesh Agrawal Takes Charge As Commerce Secretary
Senior IAS officer Rajesh Agrawal on Wednesday assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Commerce, an official statement said.
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Team Trump Signals "Significant" Changes In H-1B Visa Allotment Before 2026
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said there will be "a significant number of changes" in the H1B visa process before February 2026, when the new fee of USD 100,000 goes into effect.
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'US Will Have To Fix India': Top Trump Aide Amid Tariff Tensions
The United States will have to "fix" a bunch of countries, including India, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said.
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First Russian Oil, Now American Corn: How US Is Using Tariffs Against India
Even before trade negotiations between India and the United States resumed, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick warned that New Delhi could lose its access to the American market if it refuses to purchase US-grown corn.
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"India Sells Everything To Us But Won't Buy Our Corn": Top US Official
India brags about having 1.4 billion people but won't buy even a small amount of American corn, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said, asserting that New Delhi must bring down its tariffs or face a "tough time" doing business with the US.
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US Will Sort Out India Deal After It Stops Buying Russia Oil: Top US Official
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said that Washington will "sort out" the trade deal with India but once New Delhi stops buying Russian oil and opens up their market.
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"India Will Say Sorry In 2 Months": Top US Official's Big Claim On Tariffs
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that despite India owning a strong stance against giving in to US pressure to not buy Russian oil, it will eventually come back to make a trade deal with Washington in a few months.
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"Has Become Total Scam": Republican Governor Slams India Over H-1B Visas
Amid US President Donald Trump's continued crackdown on immigration, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis labelled the H-1B -- the skilled foreign workers visa-- a "total scam", claiming it allows companies to hire cheaper foreign labour from India.
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"Average Green Card Holders Earn...": Team Trump Signals Big Change
The Trump administration has signalled a massive shift in its H-1B visa and green card programme, which is likely to impact millions of foreign workers and students living in the US.
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"His Success Story Is Amazing": Trump Meets Intel CEO Days After Demanding His Resignation
US President Donald Trump on Monday said he had a "very interesting" meeting with the chief of US chip maker Intel, just days after calling for his resignation.
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Bangladesh Offers To Buy Boeing Planes In Hopes Of Lower US Tariffs
Bangladesh has offered to buy 25 jets from Boeing Co., using the recent US-Indonesia trade deal as a model, in hopes of persuading President Donald Trump to lower tariffs on the country.
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US Says Tariff Deadline Of August 1 Is Firm, No Extensions
The US deadline of August 1 for imposing tariffs on its trading partners is firm and there will be no extensions, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday.
